In another incident, the Presidential BBJ Inkwazi was shadowed by two aircraft – a Bombardier global Express XRS and an Airbus A340-200 owned and operated by the national carried SAA – while on the flight to the United States. To better manage its VIP …

In her final briefing before the agency concluded its on-site detective work, NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman said yesterday the airplane showed no signs of a breakdown, and on voice recorders, the pilots of the Boeing 777 fail to notice that their …

The G650 is not the only option for those seeking a long-range, large business jet. Both Boeing and Airbus produce private planes with a long range and luxury options, basically modified versions of their commercial planes. One Airbus customer has even …

In the VIP cabin reconfiguration business, ST Aerospace secured three deals involving Boeing Business Jets (BBJ): a cabin design contract in Eastern Europe, a 12-year maintenance check and interior refurbishment project on a Boeing 737 belonging to a …

In describing the panic and chaos in that battered Boeing 777 after last weekend's crash, U.S. accident investigators on Wednesday detailed that the flight crew initially opted to keep everyone on board, while they waited for emergency crews to arrive …

Insurance payment won't cover the loss of aircraft, litigation and other charges and an erosion in passenger numbers after the crash of the Boeing Co. 777 aircraft, said Cho … It was the first fatal accident in the U.S. of a large jet since 2001 …

None of that guarantees Boeing will assemble the upgraded 777's wings in the Puget Sound region or assemble the jet here. Boeing has yet to commit formally to … A decision on where to assemble the jet and its innovative wings could come shortly …

A BBJ Boeing Business Jet is slated to be chartered for the Maldives trip. The jet aircraft is a high-performing derivative of a Boeing 737 and specifically designed for VIP customers; the 150 seats of a Boeing 737 are transformed into 26 seats …

That protection, plus the jet's skin, can provide at least four minutes for evacuation before a fuel-fed post-crash fire can burn through the interior of the passenger cabin, according to Boeing. “Thirty years ago there were survivable accidents but …